Hydroxyethyltrimethylammonium Bicarbonate

Name:
Hydroxyethyltrimethylammonium Bicarbonate
Detailed information:

Chemistry name:	choline bicarbonate
M Formula:	(CH3)3NCH2CH2OH•HCO3
Properties:
Colorless liquid. D 1.0965 (25/4C), fp −21.3C, refr index 1.3967 (25C). Miscible with water.
Grade:
Industrial grade is a 44–46% aqueous solution of a mixture of carbonate and bicarbonate.
Use:
Alkaline catalyst, intermediate for choline salts and surfactants.